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by 2020, the u.s. could be the largest oil producer in the world. >>> kevin clash, the voice of elmo on sesame street is taking a leave of absence after allegations surfaced of a relationship with an underage male. clash admits to the relationship but says it was between two consenting adults. >>> the word of the year in the oxford american dictionary for 2012 is gif, which stands for graphics interchange format that can create simple animations and is widely used on the internet. others words include eurogeddon, super pac and super storm. >>> a new study finds a link between women who had the flu during pregnancy and autism. children born to women who had the flu while pregnant were at least twice as likely being diagnosed with autism before the age of three. pregnant women who had a fever for over a week were also at risk. researchers are urging pregnant women to get their flu shots. >>> stocks started the week on the flat side but there was excitement when there was a trading glitch that ate up half
by 2020, the u.s. could be the largest oil producer in the world. >>> kevin clash, the voice of elmo on sesame street is taking a leave of absence after allegations surfaced of a relationship with an underage male. clash admits to the relationship but says it was between two consenting adults. >>> the word of the year in the oxford american dictionary for 2012 is gif, which stands for graphics interchange format that can create simple animations and is widely used on the...
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you have two u.s. attorneys under eric colder investigating the highest levels of this government for crimes. now you have a situation where we are being -- the american people are being misled, and details that could hurt them politically, are not coming forth until after the election. i want to get to the bottom of it. >> why did the office of the director of national intelligence on september 28 issue a statement in which effectively bolstering the very remarks that susan rice made on this program and others, that there was a spontaneous element to this and there was contradictory information? was she not working off the same talking points that the intelligence community was working off of and that were changed, or were not said publicly, as senator feinstien said, for some reason to cover up or to not tip their hand that they were investigating these terror groups? >> isn't it kind of odd, if the reason is to take al qaeda out of the equation, to make sure that al qaeda doesn't know that we are on
you have two u.s. attorneys under eric colder investigating the highest levels of this government for crimes. now you have a situation where we are being -- the american people are being misled, and details that could hurt them politically, are not coming forth until after the election. i want to get to the bottom of it. >> why did the office of the director of national intelligence on september 28 issue a statement in which effectively bolstering the very remarks that susan rice made on...
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he was, by the way, the most tweeted about in political event in u.s. history. now, i guess this is the first -- the other election had twitter but i don't think like that. >> twitter has so taken off. even i tweet. so, that tells you how big, don't actually do it, but you know what i mean. i'm involved in the process. i have heard about that. >> things have changed enormously in the last four years. they will only change the next four. >> the obamas tweeted a photograph after they won and said four more years and it is a hugging picture of barack obama and his wife, michelle. >> but that's an older picture. >> yeah. a lot people were tweeting at voting places, i tweeted at mine only because my voting place yesterday -- >> in new york. >> everyone said you are going to breeze in. mine was a mob scene. i mean, look at -- this is me. >> there's no line. >> no. it is a blob. it's a moving mass of blob. >> like a springsteen concert. >> once you fill it out, by the way, with your pen, then you have to feed it into a machine in another line. >> you were getting yelle
he was, by the way, the most tweeted about in political event in u.s. history. now, i guess this is the first -- the other election had twitter but i don't think like that. >> twitter has so taken off. even i tweet. so, that tells you how big, don't actually do it, but you know what i mean. i'm involved in the process. i have heard about that. >> things have changed enormously in the last four years. they will only change the next four. >> the obamas tweeted a photograph after...
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we gave pup five u.s. senate seats the last two election cycles by people who were just out there, completely extreme, manifestly up prepared for the offices that they are running for. our elected leaders scared to death of the conservative entertainment complex, the shrill and divisive voices that are bombastic and broadcasting out into the homes and this country is rejecting the social extremism of the republican party on issue after issue. if you look at the four states that legalized gay marriage, on a range of issues, our coalition is shrink and the republican party has a lot of soul searching to do if we are going to assemble a majority. >> doris, i want to get to one other thing here earthquake the movie "lincoln" is opening around the country. obviously, the divisions in america were so profound at that time during the civil war. and yet today in a different way, we still have so much po r polarizati polarization. here is moment in the film where linkson talking about why do is so important to push
we gave pup five u.s. senate seats the last two election cycles by people who were just out there, completely extreme, manifestly up prepared for the offices that they are running for. our elected leaders scared to death of the conservative entertainment complex, the shrill and divisive voices that are bombastic and broadcasting out into the homes and this country is rejecting the social extremism of the republican party on issue after issue. if you look at the four states that legalized gay...
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these were her comments on wednesday. >> as a senior u.s. diplomat, i agreed to a white house request to appear on the sunday shows to talk about the full range of national security issues of the day, which at that time were primarily and particularly the protests that were enveloping and threatening many diplomatic facilities. when discussing the attacks against our facilities in benghazi, i relied solely and squarely on the information provided to me by the intelligence community. i made clear that the information was preliminary. and that our investigations would give us the definitive answers. >> do you accept that, congressman? >> no, i don't. first, let me say, i think susan rice has done an effective job as u.n. ambassador especially on north korea, but on this she was wrong. if she is sent out to speak to the american people on what happened in benghazi, she is obligated to do more than look at three sentences of unclassified or five sentences of unclassified talking points. that was basically a cover story. she had access to all of
these were her comments on wednesday. >> as a senior u.s. diplomat, i agreed to a white house request to appear on the sunday shows to talk about the full range of national security issues of the day, which at that time were primarily and particularly the protests that were enveloping and threatening many diplomatic facilities. when discussing the attacks against our facilities in benghazi, i relied solely and squarely on the information provided to me by the intelligence community. i...
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i would say we're in a range bond market in the u.s. and it's going to be subject to a lot of headlines we will read. >> what sectors do you think will do well under an obama presidency. what do you want to avoid and what about the dividend payers and banks, as well. >> sure. the sector most insulated from increased regulation is technology. generally technology isn't a heavily regulated industry any way. and they don't really pay a high dividend. >> the question is will we see a end of year zell selloff as toward try to lock in profits when tax rates are lower verse us next year when they go up. but how high will they go up on the dividend payers? >> right now, president obama's propose al would have dividends taxed at ordinary income. that is substantially higher tax rate than the 15% tax rate that toward are enjoying right now. either way, we think that dividend yields will ultimately get dinged. as you mentioned, they have gotten hit. they were down something like 3% and the week ending just before the election. even in anticipation
i would say we're in a range bond market in the u.s. and it's going to be subject to a lot of headlines we will read. >> what sectors do you think will do well under an obama presidency. what do you want to avoid and what about the dividend payers and banks, as well. >> sure. the sector most insulated from increased regulation is technology. generally technology isn't a heavily regulated industry any way. and they don't really pay a high dividend. >> the question is will we...
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. >>> coming up, the world reacts to the u.s. president election. plu it was finally the first night in over a year where the political ads and grandstanding finally ceased. the sight of winners basking in victory with their friends. democracy at work. you're watching "early today." i was once used for small jobs. and i took on all the bigger, tougher ones. but with mr. clean's new select-a-size magic eraser, he can take on any size job. at least we don't go near rex's mobile home as often. what are you, scared? [ dog barks ] aah! oh! [ male announcer ] new mr. clean select-a-size magic eraser. [ male announcer ] the rhythm of life. [ whistle blowing ] where do you hear that beat? campbell's healthy request soup lets you hear it... in your heart. [ basketball bouncing ] heart healthy. great taste. mmm... [ male announcer ] sounds good. it's amazing what soup can do. >>> president obama's re-election hinged largely on how voters saw the economy moving forward. nbc's alex witt has interesting details on the exit polling. alex? >> well, the exit poll g
. >>> coming up, the world reacts to the u.s. president election. plu it was finally the first night in over a year where the political ads and grandstanding finally ceased. the sight of winners basking in victory with their friends. democracy at work. you're watching "early today." i was once used for small jobs. and i took on all the bigger, tougher ones. but with mr. clean's new select-a-size magic eraser, he can take on any size job. at least we don't go near rex's mobile...
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during the first visit by a sitting u.s. president, mr. obama pledged that the u.s. will be friends with any nation that respects its people's rights and international law. nbc political director and chief white house correspondent chuck todd is traveling with the president. chuck, good morning to you. >> reporter: good morning, veronica. the president was only here on the ground for 12 hours, the first american president to visit myanmar, the country formerly known as burma. he was greeted by a sea of locals. some of it was spontaneous, some very organized. school-aged children in school uniforms waved the american flag and the myanmar flag. the president met with the official leadership here, played tourist, visiting a famous buddhist attraction here, a 2,000-year-old temple. he also went to aung san suu kyi's house, democracy activist who was under house arrest here in this country for years. the president went to her house, had a few words with her. but the centerpiece of his visit was a speech at yangon university where he laid out the case for why he's here, wh
during the first visit by a sitting u.s. president, mr. obama pledged that the u.s. will be friends with any nation that respects its people's rights and international law. nbc political director and chief white house correspondent chuck todd is traveling with the president. chuck, good morning to you. >> reporter: good morning, veronica. the president was only here on the ground for 12 hours, the first american president to visit myanmar, the country formerly known as burma. he was...
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. >>> san francisco is set to become the very first city in the u.s. to offer its uninsured transgender residents free sex reassignment surgery. the health commissionç announc its approval of the new transgender health initiative. it will treat people experiencing mental distress because of the mismatch between their bodies and gender identities. public health officials say the initiative probably won't be up and running until late nextç yr and shouldn't put too much of a strain on the city's budget. >>> the snow is coming down in the sierra this morning. we've got new video that shows traffic backed up on interstate 80 heading into tahoe. chain control is in full çeffe. more snow is expected this weekend, but you don't have to go to tahoe to see the white stuff. we may actually get some right here in the bay area in the higher elevations. >> it's a crazy week. we had record temperatures, now crazy rain and lots of snow. christina loren, you+e a busy woman this week. >> i am and we actually have that snowfall coming down as we speak high atop mt.
. >>> san francisco is set to become the very first city in the u.s. to offer its uninsured transgender residents free sex reassignment surgery. the health commissionç announc its approval of the new transgender health initiative. it will treat people experiencing mental distress because of the mismatch between their bodies and gender identities. public health officials say the initiative probably won't be up and running until late nextç yr and shouldn't put too much of a strain on...
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instead, he'll be discussing details on the deadly attack on the u.s. consulate in benghazi, libya, that resulted in the death of ambassador christopher stevens and three others. >>> also, the controversy over u.n. ambassador susan rice calling the assault spontaneous back in september has reached a boiling point. yesterday, president obama, in his first news conference since re-election, exploded at republican finger-pointing over rice. >> if senator mccain and senator graham and others want to go after somebody, they should go after me. but for them to go after the u.n. ambassador, who had nothing to do with benghazi and was simply making a presentation based on intelligence that she had receive d, and to besmirch her reputation is outrageous. >> earlier, senators mccain and graham slammed rice, vowing to stop her rumored nomination as secretary of state. >> i don't trust her, and the reason i don't trust her is because i think she knew better and if she didn't know better, she shouldn't be the voice of america. >> we will do whatever is necessary to
instead, he'll be discussing details on the deadly attack on the u.s. consulate in benghazi, libya, that resulted in the death of ambassador christopher stevens and three others. >>> also, the controversy over u.n. ambassador susan rice calling the assault spontaneous back in september has reached a boiling point. yesterday, president obama, in his first news conference since re-election, exploded at republican finger-pointing over rice. >> if senator mccain and senator graham...
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the idea that the u.s. alone is somehow going to solve the co2 issue is fundamentally flawed and i don't know where the president is dreaming that he will be able to solve this issue. gerri: probably on hold. robert, i know we will hear from you again soon. thank you for coming on, have a great weekend. >> thank you, gerri you want as the clock ticks, there is another group of folks that will be hit hard. i'm talking about college savers. many families will be worse off next year compared to this year. could you explain is the founder and publisher of finaid.org. what is the fial cliff? is the fiscal cliff? were we going to duplicate those budget cuts? >> one is it will cut things by 8% across the board. the pell grant in 2013, it will also be cut automatically by 8%. the american opportunity tax credit expires at the end of 2012 as well. gerri: it sounds like, and here are the numbers here, it could result in a% cut in federal student aid. so clearly, people will see higher costs for college. how can they
the idea that the u.s. alone is somehow going to solve the co2 issue is fundamentally flawed and i don't know where the president is dreaming that he will be able to solve this issue. gerri: probably on hold. robert, i know we will hear from you again soon. thank you for coming on, have a great weekend. >> thank you, gerri you want as the clock ticks, there is another group of folks that will be hit hard. i'm talking about college savers. many families will be worse off next year compared...
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in fact, "the times" in london said their u.s. election section is now their most clicked aside from their home page and the views of it have gone up about 500% since august. part of the reason for all of this global attention is that so many people in so many other countries are looking for a catalyst for change in their own nations coming from a strong decision in the u.s. tonight there will be watch parties all over the world lasting all night long. lynn? >> all right, michelle kosinski for us in london. >>> right now vice president joe biden is in line along with his wife jill and son beau. he is the first of the major candidates to make it to the polling place this morning. mr. biden is at a high school in greenville, delaware, not far from his hometown of wilmington where he spent the night. >>> of course, the presidency isn't the only thing at stake today. nbc's kelly o'donnell looks at very close senate races happening across the country. >> reporter: the power struggle for control of the u.s. senate runs right through mas
in fact, "the times" in london said their u.s. election section is now their most clicked aside from their home page and the views of it have gone up about 500% since august. part of the reason for all of this global attention is that so many people in so many other countries are looking for a catalyst for change in their own nations coming from a strong decision in the u.s. tonight there will be watch parties all over the world lasting all night long. lynn? >> all right,...
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the u.s. and israel oppose such recognition saying it is an attempt to by pass negotiations that broke down four years ago. >>> multimillion dollar dreams. the jackpot that has californians heading east to get hopefully the lucky ticket. >>> we'll bring you the hottest gadgets for the holiday season. >>> good evening. we are tracking the storms still on the way tonight after 1.45 inches of rainfall. temperatures drop off into the 50s we find fog developing. i'll have the timing on the next storm in just a few minutes. >>> people across the country have powerball fever even here in california where there is no powerball. in san diego they are driving across the border to arizona to buy powerball tickets for the largest powerball jackpot in history. at this point the jackpot is over $500 million and could get higher before tonight's drawing. lottery officials say tickets are selling at a rate of 160,000 per minute nationwide and they say there is a 75% chance someone will hold the winning number
the u.s. and israel oppose such recognition saying it is an attempt to by pass negotiations that broke down four years ago. >>> multimillion dollar dreams. the jackpot that has californians heading east to get hopefully the lucky ticket. >>> we'll bring you the hottest gadgets for the holiday season. >>> good evening. we are tracking the storms still on the way tonight after 1.45 inches of rainfall. temperatures drop off into the 50s we find fog developing. i'll have...
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tracie potts, nbc news, washington. >>> new this morning, president obama is praising the u.s. relationship with china as he wraps up meetings with asian leaders in cambodia. the president sat down with china's outgoing premier tuesday at the summit of the association of southeast asian nations. the president said that america and china should cooperate to build a secure and prosperous future for the world. the meeting most likely is his last with him. the premier and china's president are stepping down. >>> here at home nurses from ten bay area hospitals walking off the job and 7:00 this morning. this marks the seventh strike by nurses represented by the california nurses association since september of 2011. you're looking at a strike earlier this month over a long-standing contract dispute with the sutter health organization. the two-day strike will affect eight east bay hospitals operated by sutter health. nurses set to hold a one-day strike at two san jose facilities affiliated with the hospital corporation of america. this marks the first strike in more than a decade for s
tracie potts, nbc news, washington. >>> new this morning, president obama is praising the u.s. relationship with china as he wraps up meetings with asian leaders in cambodia. the president sat down with china's outgoing premier tuesday at the summit of the association of southeast asian nations. the president said that america and china should cooperate to build a secure and prosperous future for the world. the meeting most likely is his last with him. the premier and china's president...
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they said the u.s. will be the largest global oil producer in 2020. this amazing. tell about the sea change in global energy floes today. >> it is great to have more american-made energy but not good enough. we need to modernize our energy grid. it's not good enough to be the best at producing energy the last century. we will spend a couple trillion dollars modernizing the grid. the question is how we do it. hopefully, we do it in a way that protects us from cybersecurity risks, that makes the grid more resilient from storms, that facilitates energy efficiency and renewable, cleaner energy in the future. >> it's interesting. i think we all want to be energy independent. we want -- and we know the country is rich in natural gas. for the most part people don't want it in my backyard. former ge ceo jack well. compared it to the internet boom in terms of job creation and productivity increases. how do you balance it? how do you balance the economic boom we could see of fracking with the environmental impact? >> look, the economic advantages are obvious. we've created h
they said the u.s. will be the largest global oil producer in 2020. this amazing. tell about the sea change in global energy floes today. >> it is great to have more american-made energy but not good enough. we need to modernize our energy grid. it's not good enough to be the best at producing energy the last century. we will spend a couple trillion dollars modernizing the grid. the question is how we do it. hopefully, we do it in a way that protects us from cybersecurity risks, that...
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about all of the battleground states that were so heavily fought over in the most expensive race in u.s. history. it was early this morning when the president appeared with his family becoming the third consecutive two-term president we've elected. that has not happened since the time of presidents jefferson, madison, and monroe. president obama won a decisive victory in both the electoral college and in the popular vote. the outlyer, the one state on the map not yet called is florida. and here we are on the east coast, also covering this. a nor'easter, a storm so fierce the governor of new jersey said it will move his state's recovery effort backward for a time. and here is a live picture of the map, the 30 rock stage we used as part of the election coverage last night. tonight it is part of swirling snow. back inside, we look at what happened last night as the president's historic re-election for a second term. he is back at the white house, where kristen welker has more. >> reporter: brian, good evening, after a grueling and bitter campaign, president obama returns to the white house
about all of the battleground states that were so heavily fought over in the most expensive race in u.s. history. it was early this morning when the president appeared with his family becoming the third consecutive two-term president we've elected. that has not happened since the time of presidents jefferson, madison, and monroe. president obama won a decisive victory in both the electoral college and in the popular vote. the outlyer, the one state on the map not yet called is florida. and here...
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on thursday, we will find out if the u.s. imports or exports more good with the international trade balance. on friday the latest reading of consumer sentiment will be out. something you won't see in the real estate section this week. the president's home would have a market price of $284.9 million. a slight increase from four years ago. real estate site zillow made the estimate taking in to the neighborhood surrounding pennsylvania avenue and tax assessments of historic homes nearby them single-family home boasts 16 bedroom, 35 bathrooms and plenty of charm. thank you for being with me. next week the story continues and the work begins. we will have reaction to the 2012 election and look at what the president will be dealing with. each week keep it here where wall street
on thursday, we will find out if the u.s. imports or exports more good with the international trade balance. on friday the latest reading of consumer sentiment will be out. something you won't see in the real estate section this week. the president's home would have a market price of $284.9 million. a slight increase from four years ago. real estate site zillow made the estimate taking in to the neighborhood surrounding pennsylvania avenue and tax assessments of historic homes nearby them...
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. >>> now to wall street where u.s. markets and asian markets suffered hard losses. the dow plunged 312 points yesterday. the s&p fell 33. the nasdaq tumbled 74. >>> in tokyo, the nikkei sank 135 points, while in hong kong, the hang seng shot down 532. >>> well, the post election day drop for the dow was the fifth largest since 1900. as wall street responded to the elections with a selloff on fears that congress and the white house won't be able to avoid that fiscal cliff we told you about earlier in the show. >>> a california judge has refused to issue a preliminary injunction to stop dish network's digital video recorder which allows consumers to record certain shows and then play them back without any commercials. >>> airlines could be stuffed like turkeys this thanksgiving as an airline trade group estimates that travel will be on the rise with almost 24 million travelers flying from friday, november 16th, through tuesday, the 27th. >>> legal marijuana, which voters in washington and colorado approved, could become big business, generating millions in tax dollars
. >>> now to wall street where u.s. markets and asian markets suffered hard losses. the dow plunged 312 points yesterday. the s&p fell 33. the nasdaq tumbled 74. >>> in tokyo, the nikkei sank 135 points, while in hong kong, the hang seng shot down 532. >>> well, the post election day drop for the dow was the fifth largest since 1900. as wall street responded to the elections with a selloff on fears that congress and the white house won't be able to avoid that...
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after the president's news conference, repeating their vow to stop president obama from nominating u.s. ambassador rice from becoming the next secretary of state. >> she has says this was not a pre-planned attack, why was that done? >> reporter: for weeks, the republicans have expressed their anger with rice, urging her to explain the appearances regarding the video and the protest over benghazi. >> this is in response to a hateful video. >> i have grave concerns. answers from ambassador rice before i could support her for any position. >> this president and this administration has either been guilty of colossal incompetent acts or engaged in a cover-up, neither of which are acceptable to the american people. >> reporter: also today, mueller and joyce briefed the top commanders on the scandal involving petraeus. the acting cia director, morrell, was also here for private meetings the big expectation tonight is that petraeus himself will come forward to testify about the benghazi attack, not his own troubles, as early as tomorrow or friday. now there are some differences among republica
after the president's news conference, repeating their vow to stop president obama from nominating u.s. ambassador rice from becoming the next secretary of state. >> she has says this was not a pre-planned attack, why was that done? >> reporter: for weeks, the republicans have expressed their anger with rice, urging her to explain the appearances regarding the video and the protest over benghazi. >> this is in response to a hateful video. >> i have grave concerns....
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one letter to the u.s. attorney demands to know who in the government leaked kelley's name to the media after she received e-mails from petraeus biographer and mistress paula broadwell. meanwhile, "the new york times" reports the pentagon investigation into e-mails between kelley and general allen t top nato commander in afghanistan, has been narrowed down to between 60 and 70 messages that according to a defense official bear a fair amount of scrutiny. >>> well, if there is any doubt the holidays are fast approaching, here's a sure sign. tonight is the lighting of the world famous rockefeller center christmas tree. always a favorite time of year around here. right downstairs bill karins is live on the plaza for us with a preview of what the weather will be like, there, here, all around the nation. good morning, bill. >> good morning, lynn. a beautiful spruce stands 70 feet behind me and 50 feet wide. this tree will be lit later this evening on nbc at 8:00. this will be a great show and a lot of performance
one letter to the u.s. attorney demands to know who in the government leaked kelley's name to the media after she received e-mails from petraeus biographer and mistress paula broadwell. meanwhile, "the new york times" reports the pentagon investigation into e-mails between kelley and general allen t top nato commander in afghanistan, has been narrowed down to between 60 and 70 messages that according to a defense official bear a fair amount of scrutiny. >>> well, if there is...
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survival that within the u.s. marveling an ocean away at the american passion. >> they must be absolutely -- >> big turnouts across the country. >> reporter: americans perfectly cheerful, they said, to wait in line for hours to cast a ballot. here in london, an all-night watch party at a pub still carried this enthusiasm at 4:30 in the morning. >> nobody can deny the special relationship that we have with america. britain and america are one in the same. world leaders have to have a good rapport with each other. >> as women as well, we had real concerns about romney getting in. there were a lot of issues we didn't feel comfortable about, so while we didn't have an actual democratic say in the outcome, you know, we have a lot of interest. >> reporter: the world participated in this election as much as it go. in pru, kenyan witch doctors, all walks of life, watching closely in miscou, berlin, beijing. israelis rallied behind romney after he said he'd support israeli action against iran, but some analysts estimated i
survival that within the u.s. marveling an ocean away at the american passion. >> they must be absolutely -- >> big turnouts across the country. >> reporter: americans perfectly cheerful, they said, to wait in line for hours to cast a ballot. here in london, an all-night watch party at a pub still carried this enthusiasm at 4:30 in the morning. >> nobody can deny the special relationship that we have with america. britain and america are one in the same. world leaders...
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we compared the state's voter registration rolls to the u.s. social security master death index. we found thousands of questionable matches. and we confirmed dozens of those themes, names that should have been removed from the rolls. >> this is embarrassing. >> reporter: steven weir is the contra costa county clerk and recorder. >> this is something we should have caught. >> reporter: we sent him a questionable names we found, names of people that appeared to have voted after their death. so, why are they there? weir says there could be several reasons. someone voted by mistake, a misplaced signature or his office simply did not check the rolls. >> if there is fraud taking place, it is anecdotal and family oriented it is family members voting other people's ballot. >> reporter: not just a problem here. this study di by the pew senter on the states found nearly 2 million dead people still on active voter rolls nationwide u >> it's actually hard to imagine this not occurring, given the fractured data that we have throughout this country. >> reporter: david becker supervises electio
we compared the state's voter registration rolls to the u.s. social security master death index. we found thousands of questionable matches. and we confirmed dozens of those themes, names that should have been removed from the rolls. >> this is embarrassing. >> reporter: steven weir is the contra costa county clerk and recorder. >> this is something we should have caught. >> reporter: we sent him a questionable names we found, names of people that appeared to have voted...
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you have a u.s. president that is the same u.s. president and then you have a house and a senate of different parties. asian markets closing slightly mixed. your mean markets are up slightly and the stock index futures in the u.s., this is what we are watching heading to the opening bell at 9:30 eastern. stocks u.s. futures are up ever so slightly. what the signal is that the markets want to see now is progress on fiscal cliff. that is the most important thing next for markets to see. you would have seen probably a rally if mitt romney had won. wall street loved mitt romney and wanted him to be the president, but they thought barack obama would be. no uncertainty there. barack obama will have a second term. >> we'll talk about the fiscal cliff in just a moment. we are back in a moment. if we want to improve our schools... ... what should we invest in? maybe new buildings? what about updated equipment? they can help, but recent research shows... ... nothing transforms schools like investing in advanced teacher education. let's build
you have a u.s. president that is the same u.s. president and then you have a house and a senate of different parties. asian markets closing slightly mixed. your mean markets are up slightly and the stock index futures in the u.s., this is what we are watching heading to the opening bell at 9:30 eastern. stocks u.s. futures are up ever so slightly. what the signal is that the markets want to see now is progress on fiscal cliff. that is the most important thing next for markets to see. you would...
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. >>> controversial issues on the ballots across the u.s., including three states considering a plan to legalize same-sex marriage. >>> here at home, a number of issues face california voters, including how to fund public education. >>> here in california we are a few hours away from the polls opening. this is a live look at cincinnati, ohio. a very important swing state. they're already voting under way on this tuesday, november 6th, this is "today in the bay. ". >>> we are on our way to 4:30 right now, i'm jon kelley. laura garcia-cannon. >> what a beautiful day yesterday and we're going to get spoiled with more of the same. 54 degrees in oakland to start out we're at 51 in sunny valley andflated to crash records, yet, again. we had about 15 records set across the bay area and expected more to fall throughout this afternoon. we'll take you through your forecast, but don't get too comfortable. lots to talk about. first, let's check your drive. good morning, mike. >> look at this bay bridge. this beautiful view from emoryville, we'll look farther east, though. westbound 580 at the ma
. >>> controversial issues on the ballots across the u.s., including three states considering a plan to legalize same-sex marriage. >>> here at home, a number of issues face california voters, including how to fund public education. >>> here in california we are a few hours away from the polls opening. this is a live look at cincinnati, ohio. a very important swing state. they're already voting under way on this tuesday, november 6th, this is "today in the bay....
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way congress would wouldn't come up with come miz, no way they'd face their constituents after the u.s. debt was down graded and if that happened, i thought interest rates would go higher and stocks wouldn't respond well. so it certainly doesn't sound in washington right now that these guys are in any way conciliatory or reaching across the i'll. we just don't know. and that lack of information i think kikts tole volatility. in a lot of people believe that somehow or other both case and difficult difficult ends. to beat the tax hike on dividends, costco, murphy oil, disney, ebay, del, oracle and sh washington bureau. what do you think? should people look up there before they why not take advantage of the lower tax rate. you'd hope they have something better to. >> but if it's cash they don't have an immediate use for. the special dividend makes a lot of sense. you get the horse to walk in the direction of the carrot. knock the stick. so the more you tax something, you don't get more of it. >> that's the whole problem. >> it doesn't make sense. >> the the whole big picture of this thing
way congress would wouldn't come up with come miz, no way they'd face their constituents after the u.s. debt was down graded and if that happened, i thought interest rates would go higher and stocks wouldn't respond well. so it certainly doesn't sound in washington right now that these guys are in any way conciliatory or reaching across the i'll. we just don't know. and that lack of information i think kikts tole volatility. in a lot of people believe that somehow or other both case and...
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. >>> and the pentagon says a u.s. drone was fired on by iran in the international air space over the persian gulf last week. now the timing of this disclosure is raising questions tonight. we have our chief foreign correspondent, richard engel with more. >> reporter: brian, this mission was classified. the predator drone was not even hit, let alone shot down. so why talk about it now? it seems that the pentagon is trying to give a very public warning to iran that if this kind of thing happens again, the u.s. could respond militarily. they may also want the american public to know this is going on in case we wake up one morning and hear there has been an exchange of fire between the u.s. and iran. all the indications are that iran, containing their nuclear program will be a big prioty for the term of this president >>> well, this incident certainly is on the record now >> thanks for your reporting on it tonight. >>> out west, high drama in a courtroom in arizona, as the man accused of shooting congresswoman gabrielle g
. >>> and the pentagon says a u.s. drone was fired on by iran in the international air space over the persian gulf last week. now the timing of this disclosure is raising questions tonight. we have our chief foreign correspondent, richard engel with more. >> reporter: brian, this mission was classified. the predator drone was not even hit, let alone shot down. so why talk about it now? it seems that the pentagon is trying to give a very public warning to iran that if this kind of...
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the scandal involving two u.s. generals and the women they were involved with. >>> president obama will face the media head on regarding petraeus and allen as well as the nation's fiscal cliff. >> and a tragic plane crash killed three pilots on their way to an faa safety conference. >> announcer: this is "early today" for wednesday november 14th, 2012. >>> good morning, everyone. i'm lynn berry. and today for the first time we expect to hear from president obama directly as his administration is rocked by scandals involving two of the men he counted on most, former cia director david petraeus and afghan war commander general john allen. the newest headlines in the investigation are creating even more of a tangled web. this morning's "wall street journal" reports general allen, who is now under investigation for e-mails between he and jill kelley of tampa florida, is telling associates that he received an e-mail traced back to paula broadwell, the petraeus biographer accused of sending harassing e-mails to jill kell
the scandal involving two u.s. generals and the women they were involved with. >>> president obama will face the media head on regarding petraeus and allen as well as the nation's fiscal cliff. >> and a tragic plane crash killed three pilots on their way to an faa safety conference. >> announcer: this is "early today" for wednesday november 14th, 2012. >>> good morning, everyone. i'm lynn berry. and today for the first time we expect to hear from...
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by 1982, when he retired, the union was one of the strongest in the u.s. the average player's salary was almost a quarter million dollars. the players had won free agency. he was by any standard a game changer. marvin miller was 95. >>> they often called him speedo, but his real name was mr. earl, earl "speedo" carroll has died. he was the lead singer of the cadillacs. as "the new york times" obituary put it, they were one of a cornucopia of street corner tight harmony groups formed by young black men in mid century harlem. put another way, they just made great music. songs like gloria and speedo. even though he was a famous singer, earl carroll took a job as a custodian at a new york city school. for close to 20 years, the kids at ps-87 knew him as the star of their school. earl carroll was 75. >>> men who are close to their in-laws are less likely to get divorced. this may seem like a common sense rule of the road to a lot of men, now it's science. this came out as actual research. men who remain close and get along with their wives' parents have a 20% l
by 1982, when he retired, the union was one of the strongest in the u.s. the average player's salary was almost a quarter million dollars. the players had won free agency. he was by any standard a game changer. marvin miller was 95. >>> they often called him speedo, but his real name was mr. earl, earl "speedo" carroll has died. he was the lead singer of the cadillacs. as "the new york times" obituary put it, they were one of a cornucopia of street corner tight...
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that's the word today from u.s. interior secretary ken salazar. salazar informed the owners of the drake bay oyster company, they must cease operations when their 40 year lease expires tomorrow. the federal government plans to restore the area to wilderness. environmentalists complained the farm stood in the way of the restoration. the farms owners waged a 7-year battle to convince the feds to extend their lease. 30 employees will soon lose their jobs. >> it's a cultural tradition ending abruptly, to be given one day to cease operations. this is beyond imaginable. >> salazar gave the farm 90 days to remove its property from the site, including a million oysters now in the farms tidal channel. the owners are now reviewing their options. >>> here's an odd story. sneezing is to blame. our nbc chopper over the scene today in san leandro. a sneezing fit caused a major accident that damaged nearly a dozen cars at this used car lot. a driver tells the chp he lost control of a three axle truck this morning while driving on east 14th street. he said he was
that's the word today from u.s. interior secretary ken salazar. salazar informed the owners of the drake bay oyster company, they must cease operations when their 40 year lease expires tomorrow. the federal government plans to restore the area to wilderness. environmentalists complained the farm stood in the way of the restoration. the farms owners waged a 7-year battle to convince the feds to extend their lease. 30 employees will soon lose their jobs. >> it's a cultural tradition ending...
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with a u.s. con tacker. system called ai-3 to take hundreds of millions of dollars taxpayers dollars and years to develop. those who argue the u.s. military need iron dome point to casualties in the 1991 gulf war when iraqi scud missile hit an american mess haul tent in saudi arabia. >> 19 lives could have been saved. so that type of break through in defensive capabilities is rare in history. it's happening now in the state of israel. >> secretary panetta is next to defense minister bar rank at the pentagon said any new weapon system would need to be cost effective. the most cost effective option may have been made. bret? >> bret: jennifer griffin at pentagon. thank you. >>> still ahead -- get ready to shell out more of your money for obamacare. first, the republicans court the hispanic vote. ♪ ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] while you're getting ready for the holidays, we're getting ready for you. tis the season. for food, for family, and now, something extra -- for you. >> bret: the republican outreach to his
with a u.s. con tacker. system called ai-3 to take hundreds of millions of dollars taxpayers dollars and years to develop. those who argue the u.s. military need iron dome point to casualties in the 1991 gulf war when iraqi scud missile hit an american mess haul tent in saudi arabia. >> 19 lives could have been saved. so that type of break through in defensive capabilities is rare in history. it's happening now in the state of israel. >> secretary panetta is next to defense minister...
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. >>> well, senator dianne feinstein says close gitmo and move the prisoners to the u.s. >>> plus, a tornado in tuscany and the earth's water rising earlier than most predict? you're watching "early today" >>> well, welcome back. stories making news this morning, a new report by the government accountability office finds the controversial detention center at guantanamo bay, cuba, could be closed and the prisoners moved to the u.s. and prisons here, without harming national security. senate intelligence committee diane feinstein welcomed the report, noting that it costs more than $114 million a year to fund the facility. >>> in an effort to expedite funds new york city mayor michael bloomberg met with lawmakers in washington wednesday to make a personal plea for $42 billion in federal aid needed for hurricane sandy recovery. >>> a new german study shows that sea levels are rising 60% faster than u.n. projections over the last two decades. >>> and people in venice could be experiencing those effects. look at that. the city continues to take on floodwaters. residents and tourists were f
. >>> well, senator dianne feinstein says close gitmo and move the prisoners to the u.s. >>> plus, a tornado in tuscany and the earth's water rising earlier than most predict? you're watching "early today" >>> well, welcome back. stories making news this morning, a new report by the government accountability office finds the controversial detention center at guantanamo bay, cuba, could be closed and the prisoners moved to the u.s. and prisons here, without...
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the welch family has fallen below the u.s. poverty line. one of at least 3 1/2 million suburbanites who have crossed that line since 2007. >> there's faces behind those numbers. it's kids who are affected, it's you know, a family that's impacted. it will be easy, baby. >> over the years, joyce has learned to be strong for her son michael who suffers from a debilitating chromosomal disorder. but today the toughest part comes when the doctor visit ends when she has to show the family's new medicaid card. >> just the medicaid? >> yes. >> we're all set. >> when they said medicaid it feels like the loudest voice in the entire room and the entire world knows you're on medicaid. i'm grateful for it, but it's still so humbling. >> but that's not the only help the family needs. they're also now on food stamps. here, joyce takes her first trip to a costco with her food stamps debit card. >> i never thought i would be applying for food stamps. i never thought i wouldn't be able to feed my kids on my own. >> in 2008, fewer than 7,000 people received fo
the welch family has fallen below the u.s. poverty line. one of at least 3 1/2 million suburbanites who have crossed that line since 2007. >> there's faces behind those numbers. it's kids who are affected, it's you know, a family that's impacted. it will be easy, baby. >> over the years, joyce has learned to be strong for her son michael who suffers from a debilitating chromosomal disorder. but today the toughest part comes when the doctor visit ends when she has to show the...
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i think at the moment it is a stain on his legacy. >> reporter: the u.s. officials are looking at what could be the birth of a new start with the less clear is how the u.s. will handle hamas, which is clearly empowered >>> and now, how all of this is playing out in israel and gaza, nbc's veteran middle east correspondent martin fletcher is in tel aviv tonight. and our chief foreign correspondent, richard engel is in gaza city, let's begin with you, richard. >> reporter: good evening, kate, israeli drones are still in the sky here, but for the first time no air strikes. and hamas is considering this a major victory, which it earned in blood. moments after the truce announcement, they came with flags, and drums and lots of guns, cheering death to israel, with a few deaths to americans mixed in. after a war hamas believes was its return to the world stage. people are coming out of their homes to join this spontaneous celebration. gaza has paid a heavy price, but here, they are convinced that hamas forced israel to accept the cease-fire. >> reporter: that pric
i think at the moment it is a stain on his legacy. >> reporter: the u.s. officials are looking at what could be the birth of a new start with the less clear is how the u.s. will handle hamas, which is clearly empowered >>> and now, how all of this is playing out in israel and gaza, nbc's veteran middle east correspondent martin fletcher is in tel aviv tonight. and our chief foreign correspondent, richard engel is in gaza city, let's begin with you, richard. >> reporter:...
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but the u.s. argued that it could set them back. >> today's unfortunate and counterproductive resolution places further obstacles in the path to peace. >> reporter: still, peace talks have gone nowhere for years, critics say partly because washington has not pushed both sides hard enough. >> the peace process yielded by the united states has helped nothing for the palestinians. at the end of the day, this is about land. >> reporter: a major concern for israel is that the palestinians could now use their new status to press the united nations criminal court to press the occupiers in the territory. today, they are threatening to punish the palestinians by withholding u.s. aid, brian. >> andrea mitchell in our washington bureau tonight, thank you. >>> and then there was that lunch at the white house today, the president and mitt romney who arrived at a side door, walked in and sat down with the man who got the job he wanted so badly. kristen welker has more on the story. at the white house with more
but the u.s. argued that it could set them back. >> today's unfortunate and counterproductive resolution places further obstacles in the path to peace. >> reporter: still, peace talks have gone nowhere for years, critics say partly because washington has not pushed both sides hard enough. >> the peace process yielded by the united states has helped nothing for the palestinians. at the end of the day, this is about land. >> reporter: a major concern for israel is that the...
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the american humane society and mars pet care u.s. has shipped 40,000 pounds of dog and cat food to aid the masses struggling to feed their animals. >>> i'm lynn berry and this is "early today," just your first stop of the day today on your nbc station. >>> in bolivia, one traditional ceremony is sure to turn a few heads. families bring together the decorated skulls of their loved ones in a celebration believed to bring good fortune. the skulls are given offerings of flowers, sweets, even cigarettes, among other gifts. musicians gather around and play their instruments to honor the skulls. unique. >>> in australia one giraffe might be cited for joyriding. two-year-old kotoko made quite the scene when she made her way nearly 250 miles across the australian countryside with her head popped out the back of the truck. she has outgrown her zoo enclosure, and by the looks of it, that truck, so she was on her way to a new facility. among her many stops was main street where someone acknowledged, you don't see that every day. >> there's a pr
the american humane society and mars pet care u.s. has shipped 40,000 pounds of dog and cat food to aid the masses struggling to feed their animals. >>> i'm lynn berry and this is "early today," just your first stop of the day today on your nbc station. >>> in bolivia, one traditional ceremony is sure to turn a few heads. families bring together the decorated skulls of their loved ones in a celebration believed to bring good fortune. the skulls are given offerings of...
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. >> we've added four women to the u.s. senate, possibly five. that means there are at least 19 women in the u.s. senate. that is an all-time high. we are seeing this step and most people would take a step back and say, what under 20%? >> still underrepresented. for women that are watching and throwing your hat into poll tex, you're needed. then you swha does it mean to have those women in there? in the case of elizabeth warren, you have a fighter. >> we're going they keep us in touch and informed, they help us work and play. and they all use rechargeable batteries. but these batteries aren't just rechargeable they're recyclable. and more than 50,000 free drop-off locations across north america make it easy and convenient, we all enjoy the freedom that mobile technology gives us. let's accept the responsibility to pass that freedom on. find out how you can answer the call to recycle. visit call2recycle.org. man: a boy born in joplin, missouri was fascinated by anything with wheels and a motor. the odds of him winning both the daytona 500 and the
. >> we've added four women to the u.s. senate, possibly five. that means there are at least 19 women in the u.s. senate. that is an all-time high. we are seeing this step and most people would take a step back and say, what under 20%? >> still underrepresented. for women that are watching and throwing your hat into poll tex, you're needed. then you swha does it mean to have those women in there? in the case of elizabeth warren, you have a fighter. >> we're going they keep us...
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governor christie is going to house visiting crews from other states at an old military base, and three u.s. navy war ships are going to sit off the coast of new york and new jersey, feeding the overall effort. again, across a huge area, this storm's impact is staggering. across such a wide area, a cold, dark night, food going bad, people can't buy gas, kids can't go to school, they can't go to work and many homes are ripped open. many businesses are still without power across 15 states, millions of people, from maine to michigan, all the way down to north carolina. let's not forget. cities and towns battered in between, in some places it could be weeks before the lights come back on. in northeast ohio, tens of thousands in and around cleveland could be without heat during the weekend. temperatures in the mid-30s at night. in connecticut, power crews are making their way through a tangled maze, in town after town, they are trying to fix ocean city's hard-hit beach front, and digging out in west virginia, as part of the state received under three feet of snow. despite all of this, the presid
governor christie is going to house visiting crews from other states at an old military base, and three u.s. navy war ships are going to sit off the coast of new york and new jersey, feeding the overall effort. again, across a huge area, this storm's impact is staggering. across such a wide area, a cold, dark night, food going bad, people can't buy gas, kids can't go to school, they can't go to work and many homes are ripped open. many businesses are still without power across 15 states,...
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senator lindsey graham both said today they want to have watergate style hearings on the attack on the u.s. consulate in benghazi and said if you nominate susan rice to be secretary of state they will do everything in their power to block her nomination as senator graham said he simply doesn't trust ambassador rice after what she said about benghazi. would those threats deter you from making a nomination like that? >> first of all, i'm not going to comment at this point on various nominations i'll put forward to fill out my cabinet for the second term. those are things that are still being discussed. let me say specifically about susan rice, she has done exemplary work. she has represented the united states and our interests in the united nations with skill and professionalism and toughness and grace. as i've said before, she made an appearance at the request of the white house. in which she gave her best understanding of the intelligence that had been provided to her. if senator mccain and senator graham and others want to go after somebody, they should go after me. and i'm happy to have
senator lindsey graham both said today they want to have watergate style hearings on the attack on the u.s. consulate in benghazi and said if you nominate susan rice to be secretary of state they will do everything in their power to block her nomination as senator graham said he simply doesn't trust ambassador rice after what she said about benghazi. would those threats deter you from making a nomination like that? >> first of all, i'm not going to comment at this point on various...
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thailand is the oldest treatied ally of the u.s. in asia and a long lasting one because of our shared commitment to democracy, human rights and free market. i expressed to the president that it is my firm commitment to the people to preserve and protect the democratic system, and i appreciate the support in thailand. i i agree that democracy will lead to economic process. as we agree that sell bratding is not enough, we look to the future and stronger partnership that benefit both countries and indeed the broader regions on the economic front, to generate growth and create job for both thai and americans. the president and i agree to double our effort to promote investment and people-to-people exchanges. we will also strengthen our cooperation in energy and securities. furthermore we agree that target is a -- location and the asian communities, we will work together to make this, contributing towards global economic opportunities within this context, i inform the president that thailand will initiate negotiation and undertake the ne
thailand is the oldest treatied ally of the u.s. in asia and a long lasting one because of our shared commitment to democracy, human rights and free market. i expressed to the president that it is my firm commitment to the people to preserve and protect the democratic system, and i appreciate the support in thailand. i i agree that democracy will lead to economic process. as we agree that sell bratding is not enough, we look to the future and stronger partnership that benefit both countries and...
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a ledge the u.s. is teetering on and will plunge over if no action is taken on certain financial matters. what are those? one, the bush era tax cuts. in 2001 and 2003, congress, under president george w. bush, lowered everyone's taxes. but it was only temporary, like 11 years temporary. less than two months from now midnight december 31, taxes go back up. the average household will pay more in taxes each year, $2000 to $3500 more. two, sequestration. what's that? new, big budget cuts. $110 billion in cuts in 2013 alone. they go into effect january 2, and will affect the defense budget and the domestic budget. the cbo, says unemployment could climb up over 9%, pushing the u.s. back into recession. why did this happen? an automatic sequestration or permanent set aside of $1.2 trillion was passed by congress, in order to force congress to compromise and figure out how to cut the budget itself. but, a congressional supercommittee of house and senate members failed to reach a deal last year. now the clock
a ledge the u.s. is teetering on and will plunge over if no action is taken on certain financial matters. what are those? one, the bush era tax cuts. in 2001 and 2003, congress, under president george w. bush, lowered everyone's taxes. but it was only temporary, like 11 years temporary. less than two months from now midnight december 31, taxes go back up. the average household will pay more in taxes each year, $2000 to $3500 more. two, sequestration. what's that? new, big budget cuts. $110...
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a powerful u.s. senate democrat raising serious new questions over the resigning of david petraeus. the general stepping down after admitting an affair with his biographer. a committee will looking into the circumstances surroundings the circumstances and why they didn't receive any advance notice by the f.b.i. back to journal editorial report. i'll see you you at the top of the hour. around,guys. ♪ >> welcome back to the journal editorial report. coming up.
a powerful u.s. senate democrat raising serious new questions over the resigning of david petraeus. the general stepping down after admitting an affair with his biographer. a committee will looking into the circumstances surroundings the circumstances and why they didn't receive any advance notice by the f.b.i. back to journal editorial report. i'll see you you at the top of the hour. around,guys. ♪ >> welcome back to the journal editorial report. coming up.
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but the competitive u.s. senate race for republican jon kyl's old seat, that seat stayed republican. and yes, the county sheriff who did the whole taxpayer-funded stunt about having his cold case posse uncover the fraud of president obama's birth certificate, that sheriff did get re-elected, barely. last time he won by a 13-point landslide. this time he won by much less than that, but did get re-elected. and that public publicity-hungry arizona sheriff is not the only arizona official who has lately been fixated on the president's birth certificate. the arizona secretary of state this year threatened to keep president obama off the ballot in arizona for this year's election. because, you know, kenya, or whatever. and because that is the record of arizona's secretary of state, the state's current top elections official, i think nobody had very high expectations for him in terms of how well he would do running elections in the state of arizona. and indeed, the arizona elections this year went horribly. and it t
but the competitive u.s. senate race for republican jon kyl's old seat, that seat stayed republican. and yes, the county sheriff who did the whole taxpayer-funded stunt about having his cold case posse uncover the fraud of president obama's birth certificate, that sheriff did get re-elected, barely. last time he won by a 13-point landslide. this time he won by much less than that, but did get re-elected. and that public publicity-hungry arizona sheriff is not the only arizona official who has...
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it involves iran's attempt to shoot down an unmanned u.s. drone. last week, iranian war planes fired on and missed the aircraft as it flew in international air space. the pentagon revealed this for the first time yesterday, saying the drone returned to base safely. but today, the question linger, why are we only learning about this attack now? why was it kept under lock and key until the election was over? here to talk about this and the abrupt resignation of general director david petraeus. john bolton and jack keen. gentlemen, thank you both very much for being here this evening. general, let me start with you in this tragic and surprising news about general petraeus and his abrupt resignation. what is your sense of the implications for the nation and the really tragic end to what has been a stellar military career? >> just let me say on a personal note, liz, i know dave petraeus very well and his family. it is such a sense of loss and sympathy for the amount of pain that they are in. i love this family and him as well. it's a personal loss for m
it involves iran's attempt to shoot down an unmanned u.s. drone. last week, iranian war planes fired on and missed the aircraft as it flew in international air space. the pentagon revealed this for the first time yesterday, saying the drone returned to base safely. but today, the question linger, why are we only learning about this attack now? why was it kept under lock and key until the election was over? here to talk about this and the abrupt resignation of general director david petraeus....